Local Driving SchoolFAQ's
Local Driving School's contact information is listed on your webpage. How can I find out if it is an approved driver training school in California?
Even though we provide a list of driver training schools on our website, we have no way of knowing for sure as to whether or not a particular school is certified by the California DMV to offer behind-the-wheel training courses. We strongly suggest that you contact Local Driving School directly or check with the California DMV to find out for sure if Local Driving School is a licensed school.
Do you know if I can complete my driver training with my mother or father instead of attending a behind-the-wheel training course like the ones offered by Local Driving School?
Some states allow teen-agers to do their behind-the-wheel training with their parents instead of attending a professional driving school. We recommend that you contact the California DMV or Local Driving School directly to find out if California allows parent-taught driver training.
Do you know if Local Driving School will let me complete my driver training using an automatic-shift vehicle? I don't know anything about using a manual-shift.
Considering you're a brand new driver, you probably don't know a whole lot about driving ANY type of vehicle, be it a manual OR an automatic! Nevertheless, if you have a preference, you probably should contact Local Driving School and see if they can accommodate you before registering for their driver training course.
The area in which I live is mostly undeveloped--very few paved roads and mountains are all around. Will Local Driving School be able to teach me how to drive safely on rugged terrain as well as in a city or town?
Considering that you live in a rural area, chances are excellent that a local driving school like Local Driving School will want you to be able to drive safely on unpaved roads and other types of rugged terrain. You may wish to contact Local Driving School to find out exactly what their driver training course includes before signing up to take their training course.
If I'm 14, can I get an instruction permit to drive in California?
Possibly. However, you should be aware that most states require you to be at least 15½ years old before you can get an instruction permit. We recommend that you contact the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) or a certified driving school such as Local Driving School to find out exactly what the minimum age requirement is in California.
Do I have to take both a defensive driving classroom course and a behind-the-wheel training course in Yuba City California to get my California driver's license?
The laws vary depending on which state you live in, but most states do require that pre-licensed drivers register for a drivers education classroom course and a driver training course. You may want to call a driving instruction company like Local Driving School and find out if they offer either (or both) of these programs.
I have to take a drivers education course in Yuba City California. Can I meet this requirement by signing up with Local Driving School?
Yes, Local Driving School offers defensive driving courses in Yuba City California. You will need to contact Local Driving School directly to get more information on the types of courses they offer and when to sign up for a class.
Do I have to take drivers education to get a California driver's license?
Drivers education requirements vary depending on which state you live in, but you should be aware that most states require new, teen-aged drivers to register for both a driver training course in addition to a safe driving classroom or online course. You may wish to contact the California DMV to find out exactly what requirements you will need to meet in order to obtain your first driver's license.
I live in Yuba City California and would like to apply for my first driver's license. Do I need to take a driver training course before I can be licensed?
California law mandates that all new drivers sign up for an approved driver training program before receiving their California driver's license. Local Driving School may offer a driver training course that you are looking for. Please contact Local Driving School directly for complete information as to what types of behind-the-wheel training courses they offer.
Is it possible to sign up to take a California-approved behind-the-wheel training course before I obtain my California learners permit?
It depends on what the specific laws are in California, however most states require first-time drivers to receive an learners permit before signing up for a driver training course. We recommend you contact a driving school such as Local Driving School to obtain more information.